Harmony Elementary School vs. Buford Elementary School
Should you attend Harmony Elementary School or Buford Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Harmony Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Buford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Overview
Serving 627 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harmony Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Buford Elementary School serves 434 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-K
Total Students
627 students
434 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#402 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
n/a
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
n/a
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
5
26
Kindergarten Students
106
408
Grade 1 Students
92
-
Grade 2 Students
87
-
Grade 3 Students
108
-
Grade 4 Students
108
-
Grade 5 Students
121
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
21%
11%
% Hispanic
16%
30%
% Black
22%
8%
% White
34%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
